Coljuegos grants second online gaming license in Colombia

Corredor Empresarial is the second company to obtain authorization from Coljuegos for the operation of online gaming in Colombia, and announced that it will operate in the market under the name of Betplay. President Pérez Hidalgo pointed out that Colombia is the first Latin American country to regulate bettings through Internet, which has aroused interest in investing in this sector.

quarta-feira, 13 de setembro de 2017

According to the information released by the institution,
during the coming days Coljuegos hopes to announce the authorization of new
online gaming operators and, in this way, increase the resources for the health
area of Colombians.

"We
want more operators to obtain authorization from Coljuegos to reach a strong
sector and in tune with the new technologies," said the president of the
entity, Juan B. Perez Hidalgo.

Coljuegos issued the regulation of online gambling and a protocol, focused on
fighting against illegality, to promote the blocking of sites that are not
authorized to perform these types of bets. According to this measure, in
Colombia those who meet the financial, technical and legal requirements
established by Coljuegos can operate online gaming activities.

Therefore, the president of Coljuegos added: "With this initiative we seek
greater resources for the health of Colombians, expanding the portfolio of
games through innovative tools and in line with the trend towards greater use
of new technologies in the world."

Pérez
Hidalgo also pointed out that Colombia is the first Latin American country to
regulate games operated by the Internet, which has attracted interest in
investing in this sector.